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A username is a string of characters which pretends to identify you.
 
A username is a string of characters which pretends to identify you.
  
In the [[FAQ_ed2k|ed2k network]], usernames have no real identification use since your [[client]] will either be identified on the [[server]] through its [[FAQ_ed2k#What_is_LowID_and_HighID?|ID]] or other [[client]]s through its [[SecureIdent]] keys.
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In the [[FAQ_eD2k-Kademlia|ed2k network]], usernames have no real identification use since your [[client]] will either be identified on the [[server]] through its [[FAQ_eD2k-Kademlia#What_is_LowID_and_HighID?|ID]] or other [[client]]s through its [[Secure User Identification|SecureIdent]] keys.
  
In other words, in the [[FAQ_ed2k|ed2k network]], usernames exist to make you more easily identifiable to other human [[user]]s.
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In other words, in the [[FAQ_eD2k-Kademlia|ed2k network]], usernames exist to make you more easily identifiable to other human [[user]]s.

Latest revision as of 11:28, 29 June 2008

A username is a string of characters which pretends to identify you.

In the ed2k network, usernames have no real identification use since your client will either be identified on the server through its ID or other clients through its SecureIdent keys.

In other words, in the ed2k network, usernames exist to make you more easily identifiable to other human users.